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Tom Kitten's mom, policy analyst and researcher at National Farmers Union, organic farmer, birdwatcher, fiddle player...
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This essay by @andycraig.bsky.social in @theunpopulist.net on our constitutional omni-crisis needs to be widely read.

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protectourforest.home.blog/2025/05/23/n... Communities protecting their forests in Saskatchewan.

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No going back: The fight to save Saskatchewan's forests. Via @larissagkurz.bsky.social and Kayle Neis. leaderpost.com/feature/no-g...

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🚨 Happening Tomorrow! 🚨

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She is consolidating control over the province while Albertans aren’t paying attention. Power is being centralized, and critical health and social services are being dismantled. Alberta is on a dangerous path toward kleptocracy. #cdnpoli Albertans, the future of your province is yours to reclaim.

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The creeping authoritarianism of the UCP in Alberta.

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Canada Post should end daily d... www.cbc.ca/news/busines... Canada Post is a public service. Only a moron could recommend it duplicate for-profit couriers and abandon home delivery service.

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open.substack.com/pub/heatherc... History about how the US civil rights movement worked to overturn the racist school segregation law. I highly recommend Heather Cox Richardson's Substack.

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Knock-knock ... who's there?

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open.substack.com/pub/dougaldl... This is a must read for #SKpoli and #canpoli Best explanation of equalization payment system and its necessity I've read.

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Rather than protect wetlands, Saskatchewan's new drainage policy will speed up the declines of wetlands and birds, writes Trevor Herriott. leaderpost.com/opinion/lett...

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My response to Peter Mackinnon's op ed that called for the government to shut down anti-racism training at the U of S.

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"This could severely impact the public trust if Canadians thought that important decisions like whether or not you were eligible for a public benefit was entirely decided by a glorified chatbot." www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...

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ICE agents use no warrants, arrest whoever they wish, cover their faces, and refuse to identify themselves; they are above the law. The US is a police state

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Smith has unleashed the children of the Creator. Her and her government will pay dearly for the betrayal of our First Nations.

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I love how the female Mallard's plumage blends in with the rippled reflections of the dry cattails along this creek.

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The cost of entering agriculture is now so prohibitive that PEI is at risk of losing a generation of farmers. A guaranteed income could make the difference between success and giving up. www.peicanada.com/island_farme...

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NFU's Phil Mount explains all the ways that supply management is, in fact, not a barrier to interprovincial trade in the dairy industry: "Dairy products move freely all across Canada,” he says. The system enables collaboration across provincial borders. 🥛🐄 www.manitobacooperator.ca/livestock/da...

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I keep hearing Mr. Kurek say he is "temporarily" resigning his seat. Very strange. Does he think he'll get it back after the by-election? What do you make of this? #canpoli

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this is legitimately evil

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First Nations groups fight Hudson's Bay Company sale of thousands of cultural and ceremonial items. Hear more on APTN News Brief:

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My baby's feet are cold!

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This May Day, the @nfucanada.bsky.social calls for stronger protections for agricultural workers, in Canada and beyond: nfu.ca/this-interna...

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